Gen Alphas are already leaving their mark on the internet. Here are 9 slang terms they're using, and what they actually mean.

Gen Alphas are beginning to develop their own slang words.Daniel Llao Calvet / Getty Images

• Gen Alpha is extremely online, and they are already beginning to develop their own slang.
• These terms have been heavily influenced by Gen Z, memes, streamers, and video games.

The oldest Gen Alphas are still only 10 years old, but their slang terms and sense of humor are already leaving people baffled.

A lot of Gen Alpha's language has been heavily influenced by their predecessors, Gen Zers and millennials, who popularized "internet slang," an everchanging library of phrases and terms that have spread across social media. Many have pointed out that lots of these terms originate from African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and queer culture, but have now entered the mainstream worldwide, especially among young people.

The rise of streaming platforms, certain collaborative video games, and new influencers appear to have contributed to the speed with which this language is changing and developing, and Gen Alphas are already starting to put their own twist on online slang, which is rapidly moving offline too.

Here are some of the most popular phrases among this age group.